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By Bradley Jolly More widespread flooding is feared across the UK today following the fierce downpours of Storm Henk. Gales exceeded 94mph yesterday as Storm Henk battered the country, felling trees and causing severe travel disruption. One person died in Wiltshire after a tree fell onto the car in which they were travelling. With more rain expected today, particularly across northwest England and most of Wales, the Environment Agency has hundreds of flood warnings in place. Large parts of England and Wales are at risk of flooding. Clare Nasir, meteorologist with the Met Office, says: “It’s a …